CVE-2024-43145 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.3.61 - SQL Injection vulnerability
Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the GeoDirectory plugin, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-43145?
CVE-2024-43145 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in AyeCode Ltd GeoDirectory, published on 18 Aug 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in AyeCode Ltd GeoDirectory.This issue affects GeoDirectory: from n/a through 2.3.61.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-43145?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ayecode Geodirectory.
How do I fix CVE-2024-43145?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-43145 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2024-43145 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-43145 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in AyeCode Ltd GeoDirectory
- CVE-2023-50845 WordPress GeoDirectory Plugin <= 2.3.28 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
- CVE-2024-56259 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.3.84 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-50437 WordPress GeoDirectory plugin <= 2.3.80 - Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
- CVE-2024-3732 Cross-site scripting in GeoDirectory – WP Business Directory Plugin and Classified Listings Directory
- CVE-2025-6200 GeoDirectory < 2.8.120 - Contributor+ Stored XSS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fhjf-8266-gqfg.